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15759

Zip code 15759: Marion Center, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaIndiana CountyEastern Time
Population
2,550
Median household income
$57K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$169K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$804/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44
U.S. 38.9
Land area
57 sq mi
45 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 15759

15759 is a rural zip code in Marion Center, Pennsylvania (Indiana County), covering 57 sq mi of land. About 2,550 people live here, or 45 per square mile. The median resident is 44 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,132 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $168,600, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $804 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.8 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and transportation and moving goods.

How 15759 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
44
Under 18
21%
65 and over
19.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0.2%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
10.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
88.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
967
Average household size
2.6
Family households
68.5%
Married couples
54.5%
Living alone
27.9%
Veterans (of adults)
5.4%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
22%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

15759
$57,132
Indiana Co.
$60,208
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,989
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.431
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

15759
$168,600
Indiana Co.
$152,800
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

15759
$804
Indiana Co.
$800
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,089
Owner-occupied
77.4%
Vacant
11.2%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
40.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28.1%
Home value to income
3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
19%
20–29
21%
30–44
17%
45–59
14%
60+
12%
Average commute
30.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Sales
15%
Transportation and moving
12%
Office and admin
11%
Construction and repair
11%
Healthcare
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Education
5%
Production
5%
Business and finance
3%
Food service
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Police and fire
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Computer and math
0.5%

Industries

Retail
17%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
13%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Agriculture and mining
10%
Education
9%
Construction
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Wholesale
4%
Other services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Manufacturing
4%
Public administration
4%
Professional and technical services
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Information
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$41,917
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work15759U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,705$74,888
Service$18,438$26,804
Sales and office$28,276$40,476
Construction and maintenance$60,208$49,199
Production and transportation$45,742$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
47%
Some college
13%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19%
Graduate or professional degree
4.2%
Households with broadband
74.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
40.8%
No internet access
22.1%
Without health insurance
13.7%
Limited-English households
1.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Marion Center
Center point
40.7730° N, 79.0317° W
Land area
57 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Marion Center1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 15759

ZipCityDistanceIncome
15734Dixonville3.9 mi—
15771Rochester Mills4.6 mi$63,750
15747Home5.9 mi$54,938
15758Marchand · PO box5.9 mi—
15777Starford6.4 mi—
15728Clymer7.5 mi$60,143
15729Commodore7.6 mi$54,625
15741Gipsy7.6 mi$57,500
16256Smicksburg7.8 mi$60,398
16246Plumville8 mi$47,188
15723Chambersville8.4 mi—
15746Hillsdale8.4 mi$42,321

Zip codes like 15759 elsewhere

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Questions about 15759

What city is zip code 15759?

15759 is assigned to Marion Center, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 15759 in?

15759 is in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 15759?

About 2,550 people live in 15759, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 15759 in?

15759 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 15759?

The median household income in 15759 is $57,132.

What zip codes are near 15759?

The closest zip codes to 15759 are 15734, 15771, 15747, 15758, 15777.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15759, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.